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From $16.50 to $17.00
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Wegmans is a highly respected food market dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its customers by providing exceptional food and outstanding service. Renowned for its commitment to quality and...
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From $19.00 to $23.00
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) located in Richmond, Virginia, is a critical agency within the United States Department of Defense. The DLA provides worldwide logistics support to the military services and...
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From $19.00 to $19.00
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) located in Richmond, Virginia, is a pivotal entity within the U.S. Department of Defense that provides a wide range of logistical, acquisition, and technical services in...
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From $19.40 to $22.63
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a vital component of the United States Department of Defense, providing worldwide logistics support to the military services and several federal agencies. Located in...
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From $12.75 to $17.75
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, stands as a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...
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Posted 12 days ago
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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Posted 15 days ago
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From $21.00 to $24.00
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Chesterfield County is home to a robust Juvenile Detention Home committed to providing a safe and secure environment for youth within the community. The Juvenile Detention Home operates under strict standards...
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From $19.00 to $19.00
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) located in Richmond, Virginia, is a pivotal part of the Department of Defense, providing supplies, logistics, and support services to military and federal agencies. DLA plays...
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From $13.00 to $18.00
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Commonwealth Lodging is a renowned hospitality management company dedicated to delivering exceptional hotel experiences through a proactive and hands-on approach. With a team enriched by extensive expertise...
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Posted 16 days ago
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates several iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter...
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Posted 21 days ago
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From $11.25 to $14.75
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally renowned leader in family dining and entertainment, best known for operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. Headquartered in...
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Posted 21 days ago
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From $15.00 to $15.00
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Roots is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant dedicated to making healthy food taste awesome. Located in a supportive and fun environment, Roots prioritizes employee well-being while maintaining a...
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Posted 21 days ago
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From $17.00 to $17.00
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The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in Richmond, Virginia, stands as one of the largest comprehensive art museums in the United States. With an encyclopedic collection exceeding 50,000 artworks that span...
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Posted 24 days ago
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White Lodging is a prominent hospitality company specializing in the development and operation of premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants located in some of the most desirable cities nationwide....
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From $16.50 to $17.00
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Wegmans is a renowned supermarket chain recognized for its commitment to excellence, quality products, and customer satisfaction. With a presence spanning multiple states, Wegmans is consistently ranked on the...
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White Lodging is a renowned hospitality company known for its extensive portfolio of premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants situated in some of the most desirable cities across the United States....
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From $17.00 to $17.00
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The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), located in Richmond, Virginia, is one of the largest comprehensive art museums in the United States. Established as a state-supported, privately endowed educational...
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Posted 26 days ago
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From $12.75 to $17.75
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...
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Posted 28 days ago
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From $22.00 to $22.00
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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain known for serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using the freshest ingredients. Established as a leader in the casual dining segment, First...
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The Country Club of Virginia is a prestigious private, member-owned club with a rich history dating back to 1908. Located in Richmond, Virginia, it is recognized as one of America's oldest and finest country...
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Sonic Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in concept, quality food, and exceptional customer service. Founded in 1953, Sonic has grown into one of the most...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...
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Posted about 1 month ago
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain founded over 35 years ago, famous for its innovative California-style pizzas and diverse menu offerings. The company prides itself on...
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From $21.00 to $24.00
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Chesterfield County is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional public services to its residents, including specialized facilities such as the Juvenile Detention Home. The Juvenile Detention Home...
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From $14.00 to $18.00
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CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is a globally recognized quick-service restaurant chain that specializes in authentic Louisiana-style fried chicken and Southern cuisine. Known for its bold flavors and high-quality...
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From $18.00 to $19.00
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The YWCA of Richmond is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to uplifting and empowering at-risk children and vulnerable community members through a variety of essential social services. Operating with...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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Posted about 2 months ago
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First Watch is a renowned leader in the Daytime Dining industry, specializing in freshly made breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes. Operating over 600 restaurants across 31 states, First Watch has built a...
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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant that specializes in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using only the freshest ingredients. With a strong culinary philosophy titled "Follow...
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The Country Club of Virginia (CCV) is one of the oldest and most prestigious private member-owned clubs in the United States. Founded in 1908 and located in Richmond, Virginia, CCV is renowned for its...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established American restaurant chain known for delivering a unique dining experience characterized by legendary food and exceptional service. Founded on strong values such as...
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The Country Club of Virginia is a distinguished private, member-owned country club located in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1908, it stands as one of America's oldest and most prestigious clubs. With over...
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Posted 3 months ago
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From $20.00 to $20.00
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Perry's is a distinguished dining establishment known for delivering rare and well-made culinary experiences every time. The restaurant prides itself on offering an incredible evening for its guests, something...
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34 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Richmond, VA - December 2025
Browse 34 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Richmond, VA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Richmond, VA
Employers in Richmond, VA are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Richmond, VA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Richmond, VA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Richmond, VA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Richmond, VA create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Richmond, VA include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Richmond, VA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Richmond, VA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

















